The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 401
A HUNTSMAN. A STATUE BY N. COUSTON. The Huntsman is seated upon the trunk of a tree,holding in one hand a javelin reversed. His horse isattached to his body by a girdle ; and his dog observedlying at his feet. Upon the base the name of the artistis written, and the date 1710. This statue is… … JOAN OF ARC. MODEL IN PLASTER, BY GOIS THE YOUNGER. Joan of Arc, surnamed the Maid of Orleans, wasborn in 1412, at Dom-remi, near Vancouleurs in Lor-*raine; her father was a common peasant, called JamescT Arc. At the age of 17, while servant at an inn, shebelieved that the angel St. Michael, the…
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